Sensex hits 20-mth high intra-day, ends 22 pts down

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 16:53

Showing signs of a rebound, the Sensex soared by 202 points in first hour of trade Tuesday to touch 20-month high of 19,612.18. The index last hit these levels in April-end, 2011.

Sensex trims initial sharp gains, still up by 155 points

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 09:49

Hopes of a rate cut by the Reserve Bank Of India in its monetary policy review next week also boosted the market sentiment.

BSE sees revival in derivative trade; turnover soars 35%

Last Updated: Sunday, December 9, 2012, 12:24

However, BSE's equity derivatives turnover rose sharply by 34.6 percent to Rs 4.10 lakh crore in October.

Stock market to see profit booking this week

Last Updated: Sunday, December 9, 2012, 12:11

After smart gains of the past two weeks, the stock market is likely to see some profit-booking this week amid investors tracking crucial data on inflation and industrial production, analysts said.

Sensex rises 100 points in early trade

Last Updated: Thursday, December 6, 2012, 10:04

The 30-share barometer rose by 99.74 points, or 0.51 percent, to 19,491.60.

Sensex rises 43 points; Tata Power, RIL lead gainers

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 4, 2012, 16:55

The BSE benchmark Sensex today closed 43 points higher on the back of good buying in Tata Power, RIL and SBI amid a firming European trend.

Sensex pares initial gains; down by 33 points

Last Updated: Monday, December 3, 2012, 09:53

The BSE benchmark Sensex failed to maintain initial gains and slipped by 33 points to 19,306.71 points Monday on selling in FMCG, banking, IT and PSU stocks.

Stock markets eye FDI vote in Parliament: Experts

Last Updated: Sunday, December 2, 2012, 11:43

Stock markets will closely track the issue of FDI in multi-brand retail that will dominate Parliament next week with the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha witnessing a trial of strength over the matter, said experts.

Sensex logs biggest weekly gain in 2012; scales 19-month peak

Last Updated: Saturday, December 1, 2012, 17:38

The bourses turned strong on Tuesday as international credit rating agency Moody's said India's outlook is stable. A debt relief package for Greece added to the positive mood.

Sensex recovers 197 points on hopes of more reforms

Last Updated: Saturday, November 24, 2012, 13:55

Expectations of more reform measures in the winter session of Parliament in view of rejection of no-trust motion moved by Trinamool Congress against the Government pushed up the BSE benchmark Sensex by 197 points to 18,506.57, snapping two weeks of losing spree.

Sensex fails to maintain mid-week gains, ends lower by 72 points

Last Updated: Saturday, November 10, 2012, 16:18

The BSE benchmark Sensex failed to maintain midweek gains, slipping by 72 points due to fag-end selling pressure mainly in Capital Goods, Refinery, Metal and Power sectors.